We have put together an exclusive selection of luxurious villas and particularly beautiful and stylish holiday homes and flats for you Crete

As a guide to authentic and especially beautiful places to stay, we have taken great care to select holiday homes and self-catering vacation rentals that stand out for their tasteful decoration, unique surroundings and location. You will find a choice that reaches from inexpensive, but beautifully decorated holiday apartments to elegant luxury villas that make all your dreams come true. You will find charming rural country houses, architecturally spectacular design villas with a modern flair or rustic and remote mountain chalets for people seeking peace and a connection with nature. Let us inspire you with our handpicked selection of exceptional holiday homes and villas for a truly special escape, without losing that homely feeling.


Our most recent list of charming small hotels, romantic bed & breakfasts and beautiful holiday homes in Crete:

  • Cottages
    We have found a magic hideaway, a secret well kept by those in the know. In the Aspros Potamos (White River) Valley, just half a mile from the shore in the south-east corner of Crete, thirteen unique cottages, the White River Cottages, lie scattered among groves of olive, pine and carob.
    • Countryside
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    • 13 properties
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    • from 85 EUR
  • Holiday Apartments
    Villa Ippocampi in Crete is a small exclusive villa with great charm and personal services. Villa Ippocampi is a charming hideaway ideal for a grown-up getaway to the sun. This little gem created with love and dedication is perfect for a honeymoon, a romantic break, or a getaway with friends.
    • Coast
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    • 13 rooms
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    • from 120 EUR
  • Holiday Apartments
    Aspros Potamos is known to be the most ancient settlement in the area. The holiday cottages are located in south-east Crete, high above sea level. Pefki is famous for its natural beauty, which comprises of numerous unspoiled beaches, traditional picturesque villages, and its four magnificent gorges.
    • Countryside
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    • 10 properties
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    • from 55 EUR
  • Holiday homes villas
    Elounda Island Villas is a charming family-run accommodation located near Elounda, Crete. It offers 10 luxurious apartments with balconies overlooking the sea. The villas are eco-friendly and connected to Elounda by an ancient stone bridge, making them the only buildings on the islet.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 3 properties
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    • from 720 EUR
  • Holiday Apartments
    Elounda Island Villas in Crete offer a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation and exploration. Choose from nine cosy holiday apartments with sea and mountain views. There's a small sandy beach in front, and you can access the beautiful Kolokytha bay nearby, known for its turquoise waters.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 9 properties
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    • from 95 EUR
  • Holiday homes villas
    The Rodialos house in Crete offers a unique accommodation for a family or group of friends. This 4-bedroom terracotta-coloured house accommodates up to 8-10 people, providing a chic and comfortable getaway. It's designed to mimic a Minoan palace and emphasizes outdoor living.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 4 properties
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    • from 120 EUR
  • Holiday Apartments
    The White Houses of Crete offer a relaxing holiday in Makrigialos, southeast Crete. They provide apartments and houses close to the old harbour, sandy beaches, restaurants, and bars. It's a less touristy destination with opportunities to explore ancient culture, gorges, and mountain villages.
    • Seaside (ocean front)
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    • 5 properties
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    • from 105 EUR
  • Holiday Apartment
    To Spiti is a self-catering apartment in Chania's historic district. This charming property, dating back to 1400, was lovingly restored, blending its original features with contemporary style. The apartment is suitable for travellers seeking unique and functional accommodation.
    • Island
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    • 4 people
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    • from 98 EUR
  • Holiday home villa
    Verekinthos Villas in Crete offer a unique blend of past and present in a lovingly restored family farmhouse from the 1800s. Guests can enjoy mountain views, a swimming pool, outdoor entertainment areas, and a telescope for stargazing. A mix of luxury and rural old-world charm.
    • Mountain
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    • 8 people
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    • from 190 EUR
Our short listed lodgings
The following are lodgings that we have on our watch list and have not yet been tested.
  • Holiday Apartments
    This beautiful corner is a country retreat, set in a 200-year-old family home fully renovated with 4 self-contained apartments, hidden behind tall garden gates and nestled among olive groves. A magnet for outdoor activity enthusiasts and just a short drive from the beautiful beaches of Sougia.
    • Countryside
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    • 4 rooms
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    • from 123 EUR

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